Courses
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The Nature and Culture of Plants
This seminar / workshop course will focus on the nature of the interaction between plants and the environments in which they grow. The class…
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Mechatronic Optics
The drawing as a certain transcription of vision into operational, communicative, and instructional notation is at the very core of design. Deeply variegated and…
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Architectural Acoustics (module)
What does jazz sound like when it is played in a cathedral? How would Gregorian chant sound in a jazz club? And why…
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Nano Micro Macro: Adaptive Material Laboratory
Martin Bechthold, James Weaver
Recent developments in material science embrace ever smaller scales of investigation, moving the frontier of innovation into the nano-scale with its novel opportunities for…
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Informal Robotics / New Paradigms for Design & Construction
This course will meet for the first time on Tuesday, September 1st from 9 am – 12 pm in room 318. Today…
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Architecture in the Daylight (module)
At this point it is abundantly clear that worship of technologically-determined solutions that attempt to transcend local conditions has bit us in the ass.
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Tokyo Study Abroad Seminar on Structure and Material in Japan
This seminar consists of lectures, site visits, and hands on experience on materials of traditional Japanese crafts in relation to architecture and built environment. Lectures…
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Practices of Landscape Architecture
This course examines critical aspects of landscape architecture practice through the consideration of historical and contemporary frameworks for professional services, the legal and financial contexts…
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Frameworks of Contemporary Practice
Purpose of the course is to: 1. Examine architecture through the lenses of the Discipline, Profession and Practice — the issues of knowledge domains,…
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Urban Design Trajectories: Perspectives on Practice
Urban Design, as a professional discipline, has not existed for nearly as long as architecture, landscape architecture, or urban planning, though it has been…
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Innovation in Project Delivery
Project delivery – the organizational, legal and economic arrangements by which society produces its built environment – has undergone a radical transformation over the…
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Ecology, Infrastructure, Power
Extraction redefines our understanding of urbanism in the 21st century. If everything we build comes from the ground, then extrac-tion is the process and practice…
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The Architecture of Waste
Andreas Georgoulias, Leire Asensio Villoria
This course will meet for the first time on Wednesday, September 2nd from 6 – 9 pm in room 510. See note…
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South Florida Rise and Sink: the Case of Miami Beach
The emergent topic of urban adaptation to the effects of climate change is among the most pressing areas of research for those engaged in the…
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Preparation for Independent Thesis Proposal for MUP, MAUD, or MLAUD
This seminar is intended to provide the theoretical and methodological foundation for completing a graduate thesis in the Department of Urban Planning and Design. By…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of Degree MArch
Maryann Thompson, Jorge Silvetti, Peter Rowe, K. Michael Hays, Mack Scogin, Preston Scott Cohen, Grace La, Elizabeth Whittaker, Silvia Benedito, Kiel Moe, Jeffry Burchard, Florian Idenburg, Leire Asensio Villoria, Carles Muro, Edward Eigen
Each student conducts a design exploration that tests and expands the thesis. Prerequisites: completion of two (2) options studios and approval of thesis preparation…
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Master of Design Studies Final Project
Richard Peiser, Ray Torto, Sonja Dümpelmann, Rosetta S. Elkin, Panagiotis Michalatos, Leire Asensio Villoria, Holly Samuelson, Stephen Gray, Andres Sevtsuk, Dilip da Cunha, Kiel Moe, Silvia Benedito, Andrew Witt, Allen Sayegh, Niall Kirkwood, Peter Del Tredici, Peter Rowe, K. Michael Hays, Ann Forsyth, Pierre Bélanger, Salmaan Craig, Susan Snyder, Martin Bechthold, George Thomas, Edward Eigen
The Final Project will consist of a theoretical/position component, and of a practical/experimental component. The scope of each of the two components will be determined…
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Preparation of Design Thesis Proposal for Master in Landscape Architecture
Gareth Doherty, Rosetta S. Elkin
This weekly seminar is required for MLA candidates electing to pursue a design thesis. The intent is to define the parameters of the design thesis…
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Independent Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Master in Landscape Architecture
Following preparation in GSD 9205, each student pursues a topic of relevance to landscape architecture, which must include academic inquiry and design exploration.
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Thesis in Satisfaction of the Degree Doctor of Design
Peter Rowe, Neil Brenner, Ali Malkawi, Martin Bechthold, Antoine Picon, A. Hashim Sarkis
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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Thesis Extension in Satisfaction of Degree Doctor of Design
A. Hashim Sarkis, Peter Rowe, Anita Berrizbeitia, Spiro Pollalis, Martin Bechthold, Antoine Picon, Charles Waldheim, Judith Grant Long, Diane Davis
Under guidance of a faculty committee, the student conducts investigations and prepares a doctoral thesis.
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MArch II Proseminar
This course provides a forum for critical discussion of contemporary design practices that is exploratory and speculative in nature. The course emphasizes collaborative thinking and…
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Urban Design Proseminar
The proseminar is a forum for conversation on contemporary urban design. It is structured around three overlapping discussions: the formation of the discipline, critiques of…
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Proseminar in Urbanism, Landscape, Ecology
This proseminar introduces MLA II and MDes Urbanism, Landscape, Ecology (ULE) students to a range of disciplinary theories and methods. As design becomes ever more…
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Doctoral Program Proseminar
This pro-seminar is one way of fulfilling a requirement for successful completion of the Doctor of Design program. Primarily, it will focus on various thematic…
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